Example sentences of "[verb] be [adv prt] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 On the lighter side , the Cessna 195B has been around for some time , having been auctioned at Duxford in April 1990 and , although remaining in the UK since then , has only just been registered .
2 Axil 's existing compatibles are the $13,000 HWS-S210 which has been around for some time , the $17,000 HWS-S310 model 3.0 and the $23,500 HWS-S310 model 4.1 which are due next quarter .
3 The shareware package Formgen has been around for some time now and is a proven system for designing forms .
4 The shareware package Formgen has been around for some time now and is a proven system for designing forms .
5 We decided to test a model that has been round for some time on the professional market , and is popular amongst tradesman working on side — the Makita 6012HDW Cordless Driver Drill .
6 His section has been over for some time . ’
7 The building was not built in ninety one , whether there 's any relevance or not , where they 're trying to prove that the building has been up for some time , they 'd say , it 's not , that building was put up this year .
8 Forty eight and and presumably many of the people who are perhaps seventy drawing pensions , they may not have even paid in thirty years themselves , I mean they may be many of them may not have been around for that period of time .
9 Oh yeah , it 's getting quite cold , I reckon were in for some snow .
10 So we 've been up for some time cos the arms are wet where he 'd been sucking it !
11 Repeat name and date at every opportunity ; the sort of people who live in the East End like to know you 've been around for some time .
12 Official signs for a cycle path connecting Baird Road , Ratho Station , to the minor road from Ratho to Newbridge have been up for some time .
13 These are all approaches which have been around for some time — in the case of the perennial philosophy a very long time — and while , no doubt , they have a great deal to contribute , it is surely probable that the impulse for any paradigm shift will come from an unseen direction .
14 Computer Users of Europe ( CUE ) , a user group that 's been around for some time on an informal basis , has gone official : it has drafted a constitution and has a steering committee working on making it formal .
15 He 's been out for some time .
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